BMW i3 Underbody Tray Panel Rear Right O/S Undertray Stiffening Strut 6859774

The BMW i3 Engine Splash Shield Rear Right Lower is an original body part from the Mudguards group, designed to protect the rear right underside of the BMW i3 model. Engineered as a factory BMW component, this shield stabilizes airflow under the vehicle and reduces dirt accumulation in the critical rear area of the car.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6868862
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6868862
• Substitutable numbers: 39206868862, 6868862, 6859774, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Splash Guards & Mud Flaps

Purpose and Function of the Part

This lower shield operates in the rear right section of the vehicle, where it is exposed to water, mud, and minor road debris. Its purpose is to:

• Limit the direct impact of external factors on structural components in the rear zone of the car,
• Stabilize airflow under the vehicle, contributing to smoother component operation,
• Reduce the splash of water and dirt in the rear axle area on the right side.

Thanks to its factory fit for the BMW i3, the shield maintains its correct geometry and integrates with other underbody panels, ensuring a cohesive and predictable installation.

Construction and Fit for BMW

As a part of the BMW Mudguards group, this splash shield has been designed for specific mounting points on the BMW i3 body. Its precise shaping for the rear right section allows for:

• Accurate adherence to factory mounting points in the rear zone,
• Maintenance of required ground clearance relative to other shields and structural elements,
• Easier removal and reinstallation during service work on the rear of the vehicle.

Such a precise fit minimizes the risk of unwanted vibrations and noises that can occur with lower-quality, ill-fitting aftermarket parts.

Performance Characteristics and Installation

The lower shield for the rear right underside of the BMW i3 is designed for installation at factory mounting points, simplifying service work and reducing replacement time. This part is particularly useful in situations where:

• The original shield has suffered mechanical damage (e.g., due to contact with an obstacle),
• Splash shields are missing after previous repairs,
• It is necessary to restore the completeness of the underbody shields in the rear zone of the vehicle.

A properly fitted shield helps maintain a more organized operating environment for components in the rear of the car, contributing to their long-term durability.

Condition and Benefits of Choosing a Used Part

The offered BMW i3 Engine Splash Shield Rear Right Lower is from the aftermarket, allowing you to combine the technical fit of an original part with a more favorable cost. Choosing a used component:

• Facilitates cost-effective repair of the vehicle's rear section,
• Reduces waste through the reuse of functional parts,
• Maintains structural consistency with other factory shields.

If you want to better understand the advantages of reusing parts, it's worth reading about the ecological aspects of automotive – find more information in the article Eco-Driving: Discover the Benefits of Used Car Parts.

Expanding Protection for the BMW Rear Zone

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear underbody area on your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as additional shields, protective plates, or mudguards in different configurations, check the available parts in the BMW Mudguards category.